Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
GEORGE WASHINGTONA man ought not to value himself of his achievements or rare qualities of wit, much less of his riches, virtue or kindred.
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The reflection upon my situation and that of this army produces many an uneasy hour when all around me are wrapped in sleep. Few people know the predicament we are in.
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Happiness depends more upon the internal frame of a person’s own mind, than on the externals in the world.
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A man ought not to value himself of his achievements or rare qualities of wit, much less of his riches, virtue or kindred.
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Experience has taught us, that men will not adopt and carry into execution measures best calculated for their own good, without the intervention of a coercive power.
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Wisdom and good examples are necessary at this time to rescue the political machine from the impending storm.
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I conceive a knowledge of books is the basis upon which other knowledge is to be built.
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Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest.
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One of the expedients of party to acquire influence, within particular districts, is to misrepresent the opinions and aims of other districts.
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I attribute my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from my mom.
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Things in life will not always run smoothly. Sometimes we will be rising toward the heights—then all will seem to reverse itself and start downward.
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The turning points of lives are not the great moments. The real crises are often concealed in occurrences so trivial in appearance that they pass unobserved.
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The experience of every age and nation has proved it and we must in a great measure.
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If we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity.
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99% of failures come from people who make excuses.
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Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.
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